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put a civil tongue in one's mouth
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Japanese Meaning
「put a civil tongue in one's mouth」は、無礼な発言や下品な言葉遣いを控え、礼儀正しく、慎重に言葉を発することを促す表現です。また、「keep a civil tongue in one's head」と同様に、適切な言葉遣いを保つようにと言う意味合いがあります。
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )
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put a civil tongue in one's mouth
It helps to put a civil tongue in one's mouth when negotiating with colleagues to keep discussions constructive.
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It helps to put a civil tongue in one's mouth when negotiating with colleagues to keep discussions constructive.
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